One-to-One Teaching Assistant
Wellow House School
Newark
- Expiring soon
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate Start Available
- Apply by:
- 4 October 2024
Job overview
We are seeking a One-to-One Teaching Assistant to join our team of expert educators. As the One-to-One Teaching Assistant, you will provide vital support for pupils, fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
About Wellow House
Wellow House School is an independent school for 3 to 16-year-olds in Newark, Nottinghamshire. We pride ourselves on our thriving and happy school where excellence and a love of learning are nurtured. Our small class sizes allow our students to gain a personalised education and provide our staff with a more manageable workload.
We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have plenty of opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.
About the Role and You
Contract Type: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:30pm and 4:30 pm.
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate start available
Your main responsibilities will include working closely with your dedicated class teacher and the school SENCo to support our students. Your role is essential in ensuring pupil's progress, well-being, and social development on a one-to-one basis.
Who Are We Looking For?
We are looking for someone who has:
- A minimum of two years’ experience working one-to-one with SEN pupils.
- A compassionate and patient approach to working with children with diverse learning needs.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Why Choose Us?
At Wellow House School, we’re dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here’s what you can expect:
- Competitive salary
- Health and wellness programme
- Bonus offered for our ‘Refer a Friend Scheme’.
- Attractive life assurance package which is 3* your annual salary.
- Excellent mentorship
- Friendly and welcoming work environment
- Free lunch provided and onsite parking
We look forward to welcoming you to Wellow House School.
Wellow House School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, costs covered by the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect staff to share this commitment.
About Wellow House School
Wellow House School is an independent, co-educational preparatory school in Nottinghamshire. Located in Newark, it accommodates 150 students aged 2-13. The School began as a preparatory school for boys aged 7-13 in 1971, in the kitchen and sitting room of a family home in Ravenscar. The school began welcoming girls in the early 1980s and the pre-prep was added in 1986.
We place great emphasis on providing a supportive, caring educational environment at the school with pastoral care a central element of life at Wellow House. With small classes throughout, teachers are able to educate, encourage and nurture pupils on an individual level and help in the development of their knowledge, character and personality. The vibrant learning environment is one where children feel safe, happy and challenged to always achieve their best.
Headteacher
Stephen Thompson
Values and vision
Wellow House School aims to provide a broad curriculum for its students and for each pupil to hone their own strengths and talents. Their family-orientated approach to learning means every student is known by all members of staff and their progress can be accurately monitored. Sport is also an important aspect of the students’ education. The school boasts a heated, indoor swimming pool, a sports hall, tennis court and hockey and rugby pitches.
Wellow House prioritises English and maths, encouraging speaking, listening and reading skills as well as numeracy skills in all of its students. The school also fosters creative work in art and design and encourages sport in everyday life, enabled by excellent facilities.
ISI report
"Overall, pupils’ achievement is good. From the EYFS onwards, pupils are successfully educated and the school’s aims are fulfilled. Standards are above average, and many pupils make good progress over time in relation to their ability. Pupils benefit from and enjoy an all-round education and achieve a commendable range of successes in curricular and extra-curricular activities, particularly in sport, where several achieve county recognition."
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